Montana Code Annotated 2013

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     45-9-107. Criminal possession of precursors to dangerous drugs. (1) A person commits the offense of criminal possession of precursors to dangerous drugs if:
     (a) the person possesses any material, compound, mixture, or preparation that contains any combination of the following with intent to manufacture dangerous drugs:
     (i) phenyl-2-propanone (phenylacetone);
     (ii) piperidine in conjunction with cyclohexanone;
     (iii) ephedrine;
     (iv) lead acetate;
     (v) methylamine;
     (vi) methylformamide;
     (vii) n-methylephedrine;
     (viii) phenylpropanolamine;
     (ix) pseudoephedrine;
     (x) anhydrous ammonia;
     (xi) hydriodic acid;
     (xii) red phosphorus;
     (xiii) iodine in conjunction with ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or red phosphorus;
     (xiv) lithium in conjunction with anhydrous ammonia; or
     (b) the person knowingly possesses anhydrous ammonia for the purpose of manufacturing dangerous drugs.
     (2) A person convicted of criminal possession of precursors to dangerous drugs shall be imprisoned in the state prison for a term not less than 2 years or more than 20 years or be fined an amount not to exceed $50,000, or both.

     History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 291, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 198, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 202, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 24, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 137, L. 2005.

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